Shea Bodendistle
Mount Forest
Summary
Lifelong learner committed to equity. Passionate about working in an academic environment. Experience working in a library and completed Librarianship Part 1 AQ course. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Upper Grand District School Board
09.2009 - Current
- Build positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Manage time effectively while being flexible to meet the varying needs of students.
- Regularly communicate student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Prepare materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluate student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Lead staff in equity discussions, workshops, and encourage and support staff in their own equity journey.
Career Services Receptionist
Wilfrid Laurier University Career Centre
05.2007 - 04.2008
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Booked and confirmed appointments and communicated effectively with clients.
- Maintained confidentiality of students.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Font-line Relief Crisis Counselor
Optimism Place Women's Shelter & Support Services
06.2005 - 04.2007
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily while connecting with residents.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure best practice for meeting client needs.
- Facilitated weekly groups teaching resident women about issues such as systemic oppression, gender inequality, and women's empowerment.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior
Nipissing University
North Bay, ON04.2009
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON06.2008
Skills
- Student Records Management
- Communication Skills
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Proficient in Insignia and Workflows library programs
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Upper Grand District School Board
09.2009 - Current
Career Services Receptionist
Wilfrid Laurier University Career Centre
05.2007 - 04.2008
Font-line Relief Crisis Counselor
Optimism Place Women's Shelter & Support Services
06.2005 - 04.2007
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior
Nipissing University
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wilfrid Laurier University
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